Merge branch 'latest' into ernie-image

Author: openvino-dev-samples

.ci/ignore_treon_docker.txt

@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ notebooks/phi-4-multimodal/phi-4-multimodal.ipynb
 notebooks/llm-agent-functioncall/llm-agent-functioncall-qwen.ipynb
 notebooks/glm4-v/glm4-v.ipynb
 notebooks/gemma3/gemma3.ipynb
+notebooks/gemma4/gemma4.ipynb
 notebooks/omniparser/omniparser.ipynb
 notebooks/olmocr-pdf-vlm/olmocr-pdf-vlm.ipynb
 notebooks/minicpm-o-omnimodal-chatbot/minicpm-o-omnimodal-chatbot.ipynb
@@ -73,3 +74,5 @@ notebooks/cosyvoice3-tts/cosyvoice3-tts.ipynb
 notebooks/funasr-nano/funasr-nano.ipynb
 notebooks/sam3/sam3-segmentation.ipynb
 notebooks/minicpm-o-4.5/minicpm-o-4.5.ipynb
+notebooks/hunyuan-translation/hunyuan-translation.ipynb
+notebooks/qwen3-tts/qwen3-tts.ipynb

.ci/npu_win.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+notebooks/3D-pose-estimation-webcam/3D-pose-estimation.ipynb
+notebooks/ace-step-music-generation/ace-step-music-generation.ipynb
+notebooks/action-recognition-webcam/action-recognition-webcam.ipynb
+notebooks/aloha-act/aloha-act.ipynb
+notebooks/async-api/async-api.ipynb
+notebooks/auto-device/auto-device.ipynb
+notebooks/bark-text-to-audio/bark-text-to-audio.ipynb
+notebooks/controlnet-stable-diffusion/controlnet-stable-diffusion.ipynb
+notebooks/convert-to-openvino/convert-to-openvino.ipynb
+notebooks/ct-segmentation-quantize/ct-segmentation-quantize-nncf.ipynb
+notebooks/deepseek-ocr/deepseek-ocr.ipynb
+notebooks/explainable-ai-1-basic/explainable-ai-1-basic.ipynb
+notebooks/explainable-ai-2-deep-dive/explainable-ai-2-deep-dive.ipynb
+notebooks/explainable-ai-3-map-interpretation/explainable-ai-3-map-interpretation.ipynb
+notebooks/fast-segment-anything/fast-segment-anything.ipynb
+notebooks/funasr-nano/funasr-nano.ipynb
+notebooks/glm4.1-v-thinking/glm4.1-v-thinking.ipynb
+notebooks/handwritten-ocr/handwritten-ocr.ipynb
+notebooks/hello-detection/hello-detection.ipynb
+notebooks/hello-npu/hello-npu.ipynb
+notebooks/hello-segmentation/hello-segmentation.ipynb
+notebooks/hello-world/hello-world.ipynb
+notebooks/image-classification-quantization/image-classification-quantization.ipynb
+notebooks/kokoro/kokoro.ipynb
+notebooks/llava-next-multimodal-chatbot/llava-next-multimodal-chatbot.ipynb
+notebooks/llm-chatbot/llm-chatbot-generate-api.ipynb
+notebooks/llm-lora/llm-lora.ipynb
+notebooks/llm-question-answering/llm-question-answering.ipynb
+notebooks/ltx-video/ltx-video.ipynb
+notebooks/multilora-image-generation/multilora-image-generation.ipynb
+notebooks/nuextract-structure-extraction/nuextract-structure-extraction.ipynb
+notebooks/object-detection-webcam/object-detection.ipynb
+notebooks/openvino-tokenizers/openvino-tokenizers.ipynb
+notebooks/openvoice/openvoice.ipynb
+notebooks/openvoice2-and-melotts/openvoice2-and-melotts.ipynb
+notebooks/optical-character-recognition/optical-character-recognition.ipynb
+notebooks/person-counting-webcam/person-counting.ipynb
+notebooks/person-tracking-webcam/person-tracking.ipynb
+notebooks/pose-estimation-webcam/pose-estimation.ipynb
+notebooks/rmbg-background-removal/rmbg-background-removal.ipynb
+notebooks/stable-diffusion-v2-infinite-zoom/stable-diffusion-v2-infinite-zoom.ipynb
+notebooks/style-transfer-webcam/style-transfer.ipynb
+notebooks/tensorflow-classification-to-openvino/tensorflow-classification-to-openvino.ipynb
+notebooks/text-to-image-genai/text-to-image-genai.ipynb
+notebooks/tflite-selfie-segmentation/tflite-selfie-segmentation.ipynb
+notebooks/tflite-to-openvino/tflite-to-openvino.ipynb
+notebooks/vehicle-detection-and-recognition/vehicle-detection-and-recognition.ipynb
+notebooks/vision-background-removal/vision-background-removal.ipynb
+notebooks/vision-monodepth/vision-monodepth.ipynb
+notebooks/vlm-chatbot/vlm-chatbot-generate-api.ipynb
+notebooks/yolov10-optimization/yolov10-optimization.ipynb
+notebooks/yolov26-optimization/yoloe-26-open-vocabulary.ipynb
+notebooks/yolov26-optimization/yolov26-instance-segmentation.ipynb
+notebooks/yolov26-optimization/yolov26-keypoint-detection.ipynb
+notebooks/yolov26-optimization/yolov26-obb.ipynb
+notebooks/yolov26-optimization/yolov26-object-detection.ipynb
+notebooks/yolov8-optimization/yolov8-instance-segmentation.ipynb
+notebooks/yolov8-optimization/yolov8-keypoint-detection.ipynb
+notebooks/yolov8-optimization/yolov8-obb.ipynb
+notebooks/yolov8-optimization/yolov8-object-detection.ipynb
+notebooks/yolov9-optimization/yolov9-optimization.ipynb

.ci/skipped_notebooks.yml

@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@
   skips:
     - os:
         - macos-13
+        - windows-2022  # 8.2 min on Win — too slow for 6h CI limit (2026-03-31)
 - notebook: notebooks/pixtral/pixtral.ipynb
   skips:
     - os:
@@ -302,6 +303,7 @@
   skips:
     - os:
       - macos-13
+      - windows-2022  # 8.3 min on Win — too slow for 6h CI limit (2026-03-31)
 - notebook: notebooks/glm4-v/glm4-v.ipynb
   skips:
     - os:
@@ -527,8 +529,25 @@
   skips:
     - os:
         - windows-2022
+# 8.1 min on Win — too slow for 6h CI limit (2026-03-31)
+- notebook: notebooks/language-quantize-bert/language-quantize-bert.ipynb
+  skips:
+    - os:
+        - windows-2022
 # 8.0 min on Win — too slow for 6h CI limit (2026-03-30)
 - notebook: notebooks/internvl2/internvl2.ipynb
   skips:
     - os:
+        - windows-2022
+- notebook: notebooks/qwen3-tts/qwen3-tts.ipynb
+  skips:
+    - os:
+        - macos-13
+        - ubuntu-22.04
+# OOM / timeout — model too heavy for CI runners (2026-04-03)
+- notebook: notebooks/gemma4/gemma4.ipynb
+  skips:
+    - os:
+        - macos-13
+        - ubuntu-22.04
         - windows-2022

.ci/spellcheck/.pyspelling.wordlist.txt

@@ -223,6 +223,7 @@ deduplicated
 DeepEncoder
 DeepFloyd
 DeepLabV
+DeepMind's
 DeepSeek
 DeepStack
 demucs
@@ -409,6 +410,7 @@ HED
 HiFT
 HiFi
 HH
+HY
 hoc
 Homebrew
 hotfix
@@ -818,6 +820,7 @@ paralinguistic
 Parler
 parsers
 patchifying
+Params
 Patil
 PCD
 PDFs
@@ -843,6 +846,7 @@ PixelShuffleUpsampleNetwork
 pixelwise
 Pixtral
 pixtral
+PLE
 PLR
 PNDM
 png
@@ -1101,6 +1105,7 @@ sym
 TartanAir
 TaskManager
 tbb
+Tencent
 TensorBoard
 tensorflow
 TextVQA

.docker/Pipfile

@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ nbval = "*"
 treon = "*"
 
 # Core ML (used by majority of notebooks)
-openvino = {version = "==2026.0.0"}
+openvino = {version = "==2026.1.0"}
 openvino-telemetry = "==2025.2.0"
 numpy = ">=1.21.0"
 opencv-python = "*"
-Pillow = ">=12.1.1"
+Pillow = ">=12.2.0"
 matplotlib = ">=3.4"
 ovmsclient = "*"